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Subject: Re: EE Times on IP over ATM
>All you really need is something above the SAR layer
>that relays AAL5 SDUs.
>This would not have to have any layer 3 awareness.
>All that needs to be done
>is to re-assemble AAL5 SDUs and relay them out on
>the appropriate hop to the
>next switch (or next VC). This is basically what
>an MCS is.
>pete
You donot need to reassemble an SDU other than to do error checking.
All we need to do is to put all cells of a packet in a buffer
and schedule for transmission after the last cell arrives,
which does not require any reassembly.
Raif
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